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Opinion 94-13
… -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) FIRE PROTECTION AND … PREVENTION -- Disability Benefits (procedure to terminate for engaging in prohibited employment) GENERAL MUNICIPAL LAW, … income tax returns. Termination of payments and benefits for engaging in prohibited employment requires an adversarial …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-94-13Opinion 89-29
… A village may acquire a parcel of property to exchange for property owned by a federal agency and needed for village road building where the federal agency desires an … the Interior, a village may acquire a parcel of property for the purpose of exchanging it for Parks Service property …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-29Opinion 89-25
… in the opinion. MUNICIPAL FUNDS -- Capital Reserve Fund (use of moneys in to pay debt service) -- Repair Reserve Fund (transfer of moneys to capital reserve fund) SEWERS AND … improvement" is defined to include "any physical public betterment or improvement or any preliminary studies and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-25DiNapoli Report Finds Medicaid Costs for Treating Asthma Rising
… the state's overall annual asthma bill topped $1.3 billion for medical costs and lost productivity, according to a … isn't just costly, it can be lethal," DiNapoli said. "For the New Yorkers fighting this chronic disease, a flare-up … emergency room visits. The Medicaid cost to taxpayers for treating asthma has jumped and the prevalence of asthma …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/04/dinapoli-report-finds-medicaid-costs-treating-asthma-risingOpinion 89-63
… is personally entitled to such fees as compensation for services rendered or performed by him in his official … There is no statutory definition of the word "fee" for purposes of section 52 (see Public Housing Law, §2) nor … construed the word to mean fees paid to public officers for services performed, such as statutory recording fees or …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-63Opinion 89-6
… imposed following a conviction in Supreme Court, for a violation of section 190.60 of the Penal Law belongs to the … fine imposed following a conviction in Supreme Court for a violation of section 190.60 of the Penal Law ultimately … to the locality and not to the State. January 31, 1989 NYS Division of the Budget … Whether a fine paid into the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/legal-opinions/opinion-89-6Housing Trust Fund Corporation: Internal Controls and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment Partnerships Programs (Follow-Up)
… Internal Controls Over and Maximization of Federal Funding for Community Development Block Grant & HOME Investment … crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic escalated the need for programs that provide housing stability. As such, the … Economic Security Act of 2020 (CARES Act) provided funding for emergency economic relief for individuals, families, and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/04/11/housing-trust-fund-corporation-internal-controls-and-maximization-federal-funding-communityDiNapoli Rejects DOT Contract due to Unanswered Questions About Contractor
… Corp. for $4.7 million for painting bridges in Nassau and Suffolk counties citing its ties to two companies … that have been in serious trouble and are forbidden to do business with the state,” DiNapoli said. “The Department of … concern is Limnes’ connection to Matsos Contracting Corporation, which Limnes disclosed to DOT. Matsos was …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2014/03/dinapoli-rejects-dot-contract-due-unanswered-questions-about-contractorState Agencies Bulletin No. 2240
… Compensation benefit and any supplemental payments for on-the-job injuries. Affected Employees: SUNY, CUNY, School for the Deaf, School for the Blind, and Education Department employees who have an …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2240-suspension-403b-tax-sheltered-annuity-plans-employees-workersDiNapoli: One of the Nation's Largest Energy Suppliers Agrees to Report on Climate Change Risk
… power holding companies in the United States, has agreed to produce a climate change risk assessment that includes an … of the Paris Agreement's goals . "Duke Energy is listening to its shareholders who need to know how the company is preparing to address the risks and …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2018/01/dinapoli-one-nations-largest-energy-suppliers-agrees-report-climate-change-riskDiNapoli: Homeless New Yorkers Relying on CityFHEPS Face Significant Delays for Permanent Housing
… addition, DSS does not have a process to verify that “unit hold” incentives, equal to one month’s rent, are only paid to … $1.7 million to landlords who were ineligible for the unit hold incentive during the period from January 2019 to March …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/10/dinapoli-homeless-new-yorkers-relying-cityfheps-face-significant-delays-permanent-housingDiNapoli: Nurse Hiring Improves but Temp Staff Costs Remain Elevated at NYC Health + Hospitals
… today by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli. “The COVID-19 pandemic led to a major nursing shortage … to recruit and retain more nurses,” DiNapoli said. “The number of full-time nurses at H+H now exceeds pre-pandemic levels, …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2024/11/dinapoli-nurse-hiring-improves-temp-staff-costs-remain-elevated-nyc-health-hospitalsDiNapoli Releases Annual IDA Report
… 4,262 active projects with a total value of $114 billion in 2020, an increase of $5.3 billion from the prior year, … DiNapoli said. “IDAs can play an important role in helping local economies and businesses expand and recover … by projects minus initial jobs reported) were 167,984 in 2020. This is the smallest number of jobs gained in the …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2022/06/dinapoli-releases-annual-ida-reportDiNapoli: Fast Food Companies Agree to Stronger Supplier Oversight
… Fried Chicken, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell, have agreed to conduct assessments of human rights risks related to labor standards in their operations and supply chains. The … at approximately $5.2 million. Background: DiNapoli, as trustee of the New York State Common Retirement Fund, has …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2016/05/dinapoli-fast-food-companies-agree-stronger-supplier-oversightXI.10 Third Party Contracting - Contracting "for" the State – XI. Procurement and Contract Management
… the State Contractor usually acts merely as a conduit for payment to the Third Party Contractor, with little or no … Law may result in the State Contractor not receiving payment under its contract with the State. Agencies are …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-xi/xi10-third-party-contracting-contracting-stateDiNapoli: Former Marbletown Fire Chief Arrested for Stealing Over $100K From Department
… a former fire chief and treasurer, was arrested today for stealing $101,000 from the Marbletown Volunteer Fire … stole funds meant to support the department and used them for his own personal needs. Thanks to the New York State … take advantage of their position will be held accountable for their actions. Mr. Storrs was entrusted by the Marbletown …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/press/releases/2025/02/dinapoli-former-marbletown-fire-chief-arrested-stealing-over-100k-departmentDetermination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Follow-Up)
… Objective The objective of our follow-up was to assess the extent of implementation, … included in our initial audit report, Determination of Residency for Tuition Purposes (Report 2019-S-58 ). About …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2025/02/11/determination-residency-tuition-purposes-followState Agencies Bulletin No. 2320
… is to notify agencies of an automatic union dues increase for employees represented by the Police Benevolent … from the PBANYS dated February 19, 2025, membership dues for employees in Bargaining Unit 31 (Deduction Code 483) will … will automatically increase the biweekly deduction amount for union dues (Deduction Code 483) as follows: Current …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/payroll-bulletins/state-agencies/2320-police-benevolent-association-new-york-state-inc-pbanys-dues-increaseIX.12.Q Annual ALN (Assistance Listing Number) Confirmation for Schedule of Expenditures of Federal and Non-Cash Awards – IX. Federal Grants
… of Financial Reporting and Oil Spill Remediation will contact certain state agencies to confirm that disbursements … of Financial Reporting and Oil Spill Remediation will contact certain state agencies to confirm that disbursements …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/gfo/chapter-ix/ix12q-annual-cfda-confirmation-schedule-expenditures-federal-and-non-cash-awardsReal Property Portfolio
… and accountability systems for all property under the authority’s control; periodically inventory property to … annually publish a report listing all real property of the authority, including full descriptions of properties that …
https://www.osc.ny.gov/state-agencies/audits/2024/08/21/real-property-portfolio